The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1887-09-17

At least il is so reported.
Charles d. Clauss, of town, is one of
the business managers of the Muhlenberg
Monthly, college journal. Charley is a
member of the class, of 'SS.
The firemen's parade at Allentown on
the 22nd instant will be a big affair.
Lehighton will be represented by Lehigh
Hook & Ladder Co., No. l.
The Rey. ]. p. Newbeny will deliver
Temperance Lecture on Wednesday even
ing next the 21st inst at JVeissport. S.
IIagaman, Chairman Committee.
If your watch or clock don't run cor
rectly, take it TO Hagaman, ,on Bank street,
and if it then fails TO keep time he win
make no charge March 26-6m%
Our young friend Tobias Buss, has.gone
into the bntchering business. Tobias
sports dandy wagon and furnitlies first
class meat, so don't forget to give him a
trial.
The Patton farm, adjoining Simon
Walks, in Mahonmg Valley, is for rent on
reasonable terms. Apply to U'm Thomp-
son, Switchback Saloon, Upper Mauch
Chunk
Private families desiring bottled Roch-
ester beer from the Rochester Bottling
House, on Bank street, should send in their
orders early in the day to insure prompt
delivery.
"A Fair and Festival will be held in
| 7 oh in1, 30
"a for the benefit of, the Lutheran and
Reformed, Sunday School. All are cordi-
ally invited to attend.
We are much pleased to state that our
young friend Ed. Raudenbush, who lost an
arm on the railroad at Perth Amboy, has
so far recovered as to be able to return to
his home on Lehigh street
We enioyed delightful driye over into
Schuylkill county, last Saturday, with our
friend Jonathan Kistler, the popular land
lord of the Carbon House just say ''pic-
nic'' to Jon. if you want to see him
smile.
The improvements in this borough
during the past spring and summer have
been more nemerous than during any sea-
son heretofore. This speaks well of our
enterprising citizens and we hope it will
continue.
Our genial neighbor John Bender, was
made happy last Sunday morning by his
wife presenting him with splendid baby
girl. He are happy to say that mother and
child are improving and that pop is
happy.
Your attention is called TO the new an
nouncement of Adam Mehrkam & Son,
Bank street, who have just opened new
department in the shape of large line OF
ready made clothing of the latest styles al
lowest cash prices.
Josiah Ruch, executor of the estate OF
the late Joel Klotz, deceased, of East Weiss.
port, will expose to public sale on the
premises at one O'Clock on Friday, Septem
Der so, lot of valuable real estate and per
sonal property. BE on hand.
leopold Meyer, of the Dolonsburg Ho
tel, has frst-rate accommodations for s1
or eight good boarders, at $3.50 per week
) Persons who wish the comforts of home
should not miss this opportunity. Leopold
keeps nice clean and quiet place.
The attention of the people of SUNNI
Hill, Lansford and vicinity is directed t.
the fact that George f. IIuntzinger, of III,
: popular Switchback Restaurant, is author
> lied by us to receive subscriptions an,
moneys for the CARBON ADVOCATE.
AN Organist Wanted, at the Pennsvil
Church. Carbon Co., Pa, on Sunday tn
I'd day of October next applicants will hay
chance to be heard, commencing at hal
past nine clock in the forenoon. A liber
al salary will be paid. John Harter, Josial
Andreas.
H. c. Stuart, blind veteran of tn
late civil war, died at the residence of on
townsman j. W, Russell, on Lehigh street
one day this week. Forthe past thlrteeI
years deceased has been blind, and preyiou
to death vas the victim of much suffering
A number of Philadelphia relatives wer
in attendance at the funeral.
u johnny, do you know we knock tn
u prices of clothing in our tailoring establish
ment down, down, down, so as TO give yo
L all chance to get good winter suit q
= oyercoat, made TO order, at from $40, 81:
" Sl5, SlS, S25 and up, Prices guaranteed
be lower than elsewhere at Sondheims On
: Price Star Clothing Hall. Maueh Chunk.
y An exchange says that map peedlei
y are working the trustees of the rural seho,
> districts by making them believe that ne
% law requires them to purchase the MAJ
- which they haYe for sale that they mui
" be hung in the school houses, and the
selling them two maps for five dollar
" which are worth perhaps half that sun
You know what to do with such fellow
when they call
The Berks County Fair to be held
Reading during the four days commencir
p Tuesday, September 2Oth, promises to be
usual great event. 1t is claimed that
" will be the largest and most attractive agi
IN cultural exhibition ever held in the count
d The races will be a prominent featur
'h The view from the grounds IS one of Il
OF finest in the State, embracing the enti
- city Of Reading and the greater portions
'e- Of the beautiful Schuylkill and Leban,
as valleys. Excursions with bands of mus
oi are coming from number of points, al
lie visitors from distance VIII meet with
most cordial reception.